Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Luke Lemke Goes Supernova in Arcata Victory
Arcata picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Luke Lemke. Lemke turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 333 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Lemke might have his next game, a home matchup with McKinleyville, circled on his calendar. Two weeks ago (the last time Lemke saw the Panthers), he rushed for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 157 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 59.30
Cal Tucker Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Arcata got the W thanks in part to Cal Tucker playing the best football he has all season. Tucker picked up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 66 yards.
On the season, Tucker has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 60.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.93
While Ferndale might've come up empty on Friday, Tanner Pidgeon wasn't going down without a fight. Nobody could stop Pidgeon as he rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown.
With the loss, Ferndale broke their 12-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1. Pidgeon and Ferndale will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Hoopa Valley at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 29.33
A Season-Best Effort from Donald Hostler Leads Hoopa Valley over Mckinleyville
Donald Hostler produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Hoopa Valley to the win on Saturday. Hostler rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
On the year, Hostler has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 56.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.47
Big Game from Kane As Hoopa Valley Won 22-14
Keeping Hostler company is Allen Kane, a fellow Hoopa Valley player. He threw for 177 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Kane has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 106.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.80
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